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The Department of Meteorology announces that showers will occur at times in the Eastern, Northern, North-Central, Central and Uva provinces and in… The post Thunderstorms expected in evening appeared first on DailyNews.

World Bank’s South Asia Vice President Martin Raiser said the organization is committed to providing financial and technical assistance for Sri Lanka’s… The post World Bank financial, technical assistance for key Government projects – VP…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved two significant welfare programmes aimed at supporting the educational and nutritional needs of schoolchildren, student monks,… The post School meals programme expanded to include 1.5 Mn students…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a long-pending proposal to sign a bi-partial civil aviation agreement between Sri Lanka and Italy, paving… The post Sri Lanka, Italy agreement to operate upto 14 scheduled passenger flights weekly…

The Aircraft Owners and Operators Association (AOAOA), raised serious concerns about aviation safety in Sri Lanka, particularly pointing to the concrete boundary… The post Ratmalana Airport’s safety compromised by roadside concrete wall –…

Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasised that cancer should not be seen merely as an individual tragedy but as a… The post Combating cancer, a national challenge – Health Minister appeared first on DailyNews.

The Minister of Islamic Affairs of Saudi Arabia Dr. Abdul Latif Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh who is currently in Sri Lanka, on Monday… The post Sri Lanka-Saudi Arabia ties reach new highs, will expand further in the future – Saudi Arabia Islamic…

The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick highlighted the importance of gaining higher education by youth and thanked EDEX Expo… The post EDEX helps youth to fulfil educational aspirations – British HC appeared first on…

The coconut industry faced both natural and politically made disasters for the past four years and this has led to the present… The post Coconuts hit by natural and man-made disasters – Chamber appeared first on DailyNews.

Lands and Irrigation Deputy Minister Dr. Susil Ranasinghe told Parliament yesterday that the Government will initiate a complete probe into all lands… The post Probe into LRC lands distributed since 2015 appeared first on DailyNews.